Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
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Salim Al-Rubkhi

Bahla,MA

Summary

A dedicated and results-oriented Chemical and Process Engineer with a demonstrated history of success in the oil and gas industry. Seeking to leverage extensive experience in production engineering, process optimization, project management, and operations excellence to drive efficiency and innovation in a challenging professional environment.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Operation Excellence Support Engineer

PDO
Head Office
11.2023 - Current
  • Lead a project aimed at enhancing operator standard work and digitalizing it through handheld devices
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop standardized procedures and workflows
  • Implement digitalization strategies to streamline operations and improve data accuracy
  • Provide training and support to operators for the adoption of digital tools and standardized processes
  • Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of the implemented changes, making adjustments as necessary to optimize performance.

Production Supervisor

PDO
Marmul
05.2021 - 11.2023
  • Implemented operational improvements, including terminating contracts with non-compliant contractors, enhancing cleaning processes, and improving team understanding of cost reviews
  • Led the Marmul cluster to achieve the first remote asset control (IOC) in the southern region, resolving numerous operational challenges
  • Developed and implemented a comprehensive operator competency enhancement program, resulting in improved station performance and reduced flaring incidents.

Production Planner

PDO
Marmul
07.2017 - 05.2021
  • Successfully reduced shutdown durations by 30% and minimized costs through strategic planning and resource optimization
  • Led commissioning efforts for new equipment, including flares, separators, and the region's only EGFT tank in GCC.

Process Engineer

PDO
Harweel
07.2016 - 07.2017
  • Implemented remote well monitoring solutions and led feasibility studies on TEG recycling and export line rerouting, enhancing safety and efficiency in a critical sour gas environment.

Field Programmer

PDO
Lekhwair
01.2016 - 06.2016
  • Identified and resolved issues related to well testing and data transfer, contributing to enhanced operational efficiency.

Production Engineer

PDO
Lekhwair, Dhahira
08.2014 - 12.2015
  • I joined PDO as a Production Engineer, where I enrolled in the Graduate Development Program (GDP), rotating through various tasks across different production disciplines

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemical and Process Engineering -

Sultan Qaboos University

Skills

  • Production Engineering
  • Process Optimization
  • Project Management
  • Operations Excellence
  • Team Leadership
  • Remote Asset Control (IOC)
  • Shutdown Coordination
  • Equipment Commissioning
  • Feasibility Studies
  • Cost Reduction Strategies

Certification

  • Process Plant Start Up
  • Change Management
  • Process Isolation
  • Finance for Operation
  • Process Safety Risk Assessment
  • Production Forecasting
  • Well Integrity Management
  • Hydrocarbon Allocation
  • Management of Change
  • Local Emergency Control
  • Production Surface Operation
  • Shutdown Management and Certified Planners

References

Ahmed Shaqsi, Production Coordinator, Marmul, +96899416364

Timeline

Operation Excellence Support Engineer

PDO
11.2023 - Current

Production Supervisor

PDO
05.2021 - 11.2023

Production Planner

PDO
07.2017 - 05.2021

Process Engineer

PDO
07.2016 - 07.2017

Field Programmer

PDO
01.2016 - 06.2016

Production Engineer

PDO
08.2014 - 12.2015

Bachelor of Science in Chemical and Process Engineering -

Sultan Qaboos University
Salim Al-Rubkhi